The best Mexican restaurants to check out in Hong Kong
From Taco Tuesdays to Sunday brunches, read on for some top-rated Mexican restaurants in Hong Kong.
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Mexico isn't exactly a short jaunt away if you're in the mood for some tacos and margs. Luckily, the city has Mexican food lovers covered with a variety of delicious Mexican restaurants offering up both authentic flavors and innovative fusion. And, on top of that, there are plenty of deals to check out at these spots, too. From Taco Tuesdays to Sunday brunches, read on for some top-rated Mexican restaurants in Hong Kong to satisfy your "south of the border" cravings.
Uncle Miguel
The founders of Uncle Miguel were inspired by their journey through Cuba, where they encountered an elderly Mexican man who would light up the streets with his vibrant lantern and offer his hometown tacos to passersby. This experience sparked their passion and led to the creation of Uncle Miguel, which pays homage to the flavors and spirit of Mexico. Don't miss their Taco Tuesday every week from 5 - 10 p.m. or their daily happy hour from 3 - 7 p.m. Menu highlights include classics like quesadillas, fajitas and burritos and regional faves like elote and churros.
Quick facts
- Where – G/F, 49 Peel Street, Central,
- When – Sunday to Wednesday, noon - 11 p.m.; Thursday, noon - midnight; Friday to Saturday, noon - 1 a.m.
- Phone – +852 3686 0377
- Price – $$
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Te Quiero Mucho
Located at Ovolo Hotels, Te Quiero Mucho is a buzzing Mexican restaurant that is a must-visit for Mexican cuisine lovers. Their menu is a fusion of spice and creativity, catering to everyone’s cravings. Be sure to try their variety of tacos and Mexican tapas, which perfectly complement their handcrafted cocktails. From the refreshing Beetroot Ensalada and Guacamole with crispy chips to the Pescado Tacos and homemade churros, every dish is tempting. If you're looking for a deal, make sure to mark your calendar for their Taco Tuesdays for buy one, get one free on tacos, margaritas and Coronas, all priced at HK$50.
Quick facts
- Where – 286 Queen’s Road Central, Central
- When – Monday to Sunday, noon - 10:30 p.m.
- Phone – +852 3704 7566
- Price – $$
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Chicano
Located on Gough Street in Central, Chicano brings the comfort and flavors of hearty home-cooked Mexican dishes right to your table. Co-founded by Gabe Pérez and Chef Edgar Vigo, this restaurant draws inspiration from the LA food scene and cherished traditional recipes passed down by Chef Vigo's Mexican grandmother. From the Tamales and Carnitas to the Tacos de Pescado and Quesadillas, each dish is made with love, transporting you to the heart of Mexico. For special deals, look out for the La Hacienda Brunch, priced at HK$388 per person, available exclusively on weekends from 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., which allows you to choose a shared dish, a main course and a dessert.
Quick facts
- Where – G/F, 15 Gough Street, Central
- When –
- Lunch: Monday to Friday, 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Dinner: Sunday to Wednesday, 6 - 9:30 p.m. and Thursday to Saturday, 6 - 10:30 p.m.
- La Hacienda Brunch: Saturday and Sunday, 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Phone – +852 5595 3334
- Price – $$
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Labamba Cantina
Labamba Cantina is the go-to destination for Mexican food lovers seeking intimate dinners or gatherings with friends and family. Kickstart your week with Margarita Mondays, featuring happy hour prices on all cocktails throughout the day. On Tuesdays, enjoy their Taco Tuesday deals from 3 p.m. until closing time, priced at only HK$20. Wednesdays are all about wings, available in 15 delicious flavors for just HK$20. And on Sundays, savor a traditional lunch paired with their wine of the month for HK$300 per bottle, starting from 1 p.m. From chicharrones to chimichangas, if you're craving Mexican food, there's something on the menu at Labamba to fit the bill.
Quick facts
- Where – G/F & M/F, Dannies House, 20 Luard Road, Wan Chai
- When – Monday to Friday, 11:30 - 3 a.m.; Saturday to Sunday, 1 p.m. - 3 a.m.
- Phone – +852 2808 0877
- Price – $$
- Menu
- Website
Calimex
Looking for a Mexican restaurant with multiple locations across Hong Kong? Cali-Mex Bar & Grill is your answer, offering a diverse menu from nachos and quesadillas to tacos. Be sure to try their standout street tacos, such as the Pork Carnitas and Baja Tacos, priced at HK$48 each, available in your choice of soft flour or crispy tortilla shells. Their "Off the Grill" section offers hearty dishes like surf and turf and BBQ ribs. Specials await you as well – every Monday, look out for their buy one, get one offer on bowls and salads. And on Thursdays, enjoy a complimentary draft beer with a burger purchase, with your choice of Hoegaarden or Stella.
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